BALL AT DARFIELD
YOUNG FARMERS’ CLUB Always one of the most popular and enjoyable entertainments in the district, the annual ball held recently by the Darfield Young Farmers’ Club was an outstanding success The guests included representatives of the Christchurch district committee and the Ellesmere, Spnngston, Hororata, Dunsandel, and Teddington Young Farmers’ Clubs. The hall and supper room were effectively decorated with spring blossoms and spring flowers. During the evening the local president (Mr C. O. Kedfem) presented the club s stacking competition cup to R. Fechney. A novelty dance was won by Miss Davidson and Mr Ring. . Jackson’s dance orchestra provided the music, extras being played by M T rs L„V Johnston. Mr A. Hart, and L Johns. Messrs R. Stewart, B. Hayes. J. Gallagher, and H. Bedford acted as masters of cerem Aiming those present were Mesdames J. W. Green, R. E. Gunn, A. McLaughlan. George Green (Christchurch). L. Derrett (Hororata), J. H. Reid, R. L. Williams, L. G. Davis (Aylesbury), A. Klng (Glenroy), L. Molland (Sheffield), M. Hardie (Christichuffch), R- Coullng'-tSpringfield), A. Bernie {Christchurch),‘;T. Jenkins, R. Duncan: W. R. Davis (Swahnanoah H. Ed' bcooke, G. Topp , G<Borthwick. Misses Thora Shllstone - (ChristWyn Kay, Marlon Jackson,’ Noeline Bruere, Rema Begg, Anne Stewart, Margaret Mulholland. Audrey Howarth (Christchurch), Noellne Gray (Hororata), Monica Duncan (Russell’s Flat), Otholie Gamble, Greta Spriggs, C. Harris (Christchurch). Babette Harris (Christchurch), , Joyce Smith (Klrwee), Ena Henderson (Halkett), Ngaire Simmonds, Audrey Clark (Springfield), Molly O’Loughlln, Jean Simms, Brenda Smart (Kowai-Bush), Alice Williams (Russell’s Flat), J. Anderson (An,*at), Joyce McKenzie (Hororata), E. Felton, Mary Davison (Springfield), Mollie Field, Freda Locker, Phyllis Searle, Audrey Wright, Dorothy Batstone, Dorothy Bell, Mavis McCaughan (Queenstown), Phyllis and Maisie Brooks (Irwell), Neroli Jarman, Axme Dyer, Daphne Stewart (West Melton). Jean Linton (Christchurch), Madeline Youngman, Kathleen and June Edbrooke, Doris Eggleton (Greymouth), Phoebe Roper (Halkett), Irene Stewart. June Fechney, Joan Bedford, Katherine Clarkson. ’ Margaret Selby, Kathleen McLaughlan, Alma Whyte, Dalsie Rae, Lexie Ralston, .Mary Smith (Kaikoura), Jean Archer (Christchurch), Violet Thompson, Esme and Thelma Cooper, Bene Fox, Mary Duncan. Imelda and Shiela McLaughlin, Rita Gallagher, Alma Doofiy (Christchurch), Lillian and Kathleen Penny, Ruth Priest (Christchurch), Ethel Bull. Shirley Jarman, Kathleen Bruere, Jean Burleigh. Mary Johnson, Marjorie Holland, M. Hardie (Christchurch), Jean van Huy ten (Christchurch), Lynda Lemon, Ngaira Begg, Betty Reed, Nancy Lawrey, Lucy Thompson, Hene Duncan, Freda Williams (Burnham), Norma Jarman, Gladys Lemon, L. Whisker, Mabel Ground (Springfield), Rita and Bella Coutts (Christchurch), Jean Calder, Kathleen and Ngaire Matthews (Kalapoi), Mildred Humtn, Jean Searle, and llene Buttle (Christchurch). t PRE-WEDDING PARTY
» Mr and Mrs J. Marwick (Prestons road, Styx) entertained a number of friends at their home to honour Mr F. Ford and Miss C. Farrar, whose wedding will take place this week. The time passed pleasantly with games and competitions, and “pantry” gifts were presented to the guests of honour. Those present were Miss C. Farrar, Mesdames J. Marwick, J. Farrar, Ford. Misses G. Farrar, J. Farrar, M. Jamieson. B. Dowds, C. Barnes, P. Halstead, R. Naismith, P. Lauder, D. Daniel, J. Henderson, R. Cotterel, ' Messrs J. Marwick, F. Ford, H. Campbell, D. Daniel, T. Donaldson, F. Barnes, R. Dixon, N. Farrar, G: Stapley,. and R. Marwick,
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22519, 29 September 1938, Page 2
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